Description: His left side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with white colored cloaks and clothing. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to cover his moderate length red hair. His eyes are gray and beady.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He always admired arcane-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Persistence, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 210 pp. Sard (70 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is dressed in earthy colors with a brown and white handkerchief worn on his left side. He is portly but not overly obese. He wears his silver hair down. His eyes are gray.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: Ralf was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Shoemaker work with an outfit from a few towns over. Shoemaker work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by brigands. Ralf was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the brigands.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Persistence, Impeccable. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: This fat western man has a bulbous nose and wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with wide-brimmed hat. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His brown hair is long and unkept. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: He got into the Engraver business at a young age. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Engraver for the past few years.

Motivation: To be a Sage again.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: The light-skinned man stands 6'5" and wears professional attire. He sports a flattop hair cut. This green eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: A child with a great deal of music talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Chad has worked very hard to control his curse. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Disease, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (70 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp).

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he is wearing a long, grey, dusty cloak. His brown hair is smooth and relatively long. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He has a good heart but also a terrible temper. He will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: Thomas was born with his mother's beautiful face. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and to reunite with his absent mother

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 100 gp.